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Recent Examples of silent auction
There will be live and silent auctions and a 50-50 raffle.
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2025
The public will be able to visit the space beginning June 18 with a silent auction taking place prior on June 6.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
One tent showcased signed jerseys up for a silent auction, as kids played lawn games nearby.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 1 June 2025
The night will also include a silent auction and live entertainment.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 June 2025
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2025
The public will be able to visit the space beginning June 18 with a silent auction taking place prior on June 6.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
One tent showcased signed jerseys up for a silent auction, as kids played lawn games nearby.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 1 June 2025
The night will also include a silent auction and live entertainment.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auction
Noun
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GameStop’s leveraging embarrassing malaprop into a charitable moment, putting the stapler (and a Switch 2) up for auction, with the proceeds going to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.—
Chris Morris,
Fortune,
11 July 2025
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Sketched out on an air sickness bag, the first Birkin handbag — the prototype for fashion’s must-have accessory — sold for a staggering 8.6 million euros ($10.1 million), including fees, yesterday in Paris to become the second most valuable fashion item ever sold at auction.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
11 July 2025
Noun
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The Enterprise Application Imagine a global sales leader validating forecast accuracy in seconds.—
Brent Gleeson,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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It's paid off — Eagle Park's wholesale sales were up 20% in 2024, according to Borgardt.—
Jordyn Noennig,
jsonline.com,
15 July 2025
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The company managed to tread water during the pandemic despite the global slowdown in transactions and its focus on small and medium enterprises.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
19 July 2025
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Because Stablecoins are pinned to the value of conventional currencies - usually the dollar - they can be used for rapid and cost-effective cross-border transactions without exposing participants to undue volatility.—
Trevor Clawson,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
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Both sides had finalized the trade pact in May after three years of intense negotiations — marked by thorny issues such as visas, tariff reduction and tax breaks.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
25 July 2025
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Will this group have any meaningful voice in the state of the contract negotiations?—
Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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“Silent auction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auction. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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